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Regal Moth - Citheronia regalis
Copyright © 2007 Michael Pettigrew

Regal Moth - Citheronia regalis
Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
July 26, 2007

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Contributed by Michael Pettigrew on 26 July, 2007 - 10:19pm
Last updated 25 January, 2008 - 7:24pm

Really good shot. Makes you
Really good shot. Makes you want to snuggle with it.
… Bobby Grizzard, 26 July, 2007 - 10:22pm login or register to post comments

 
I know
He's so cute and furry!
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Thanks
It was nice to watch it fly away. It's amazing how they warm up their wings before taking off.
… Michael Pettigrew, 27 July, 2007 - 8:20am login or register to post comments

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